Environmental pollution - The Durango Herald

Homeless man gets six months for trashing Forest Service land

Collected 8,500 pounds of debris

DATE: Sep 17, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

County wants real-time water-monitoring system

Commissioners mull remedial options in aftermath of mine spill

DATE: Sep 15, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

CSU researching hemp in secluded test plot

12 varieties of hemp researched

DATE: Sep 10, 2015 | CATEGORY: Pine River Times news

Cortez’s Sunflower gets international film festival

Audience at Cortez theater will help judge Manhattan short films

DATE: Sep 3, 2015 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming

Danger to Animas River short-lived

Independent study confirms low toxicity after Gold King spill

DATE: Sep 2, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

State officials say Animas River fish safe to eat

DENVER – Trout from the Animas River are safe to eat following water contamination from the Gold King Mine spill, according to an announcement Wednesday by state health officials. ...

DATE: Sep 2, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Antiquated mining law hamstrings cleanups

Dating back 143 years, few mandates exist for reclamation

DATE: Aug 30, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

‘Not all mines are created the same’

Minerals in La Plata Mountains mines not equal to San Juan Mountains mines

DATE: Aug 29, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

EPA documents detail frightening Gold King Mine scramble

First moments of disaster took team by surprise

DATE: Aug 27, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Silverton, San Juan officials seek to clarify Superfund position

Federal listing should be on the table for Gold King Mine

DATE: Aug 26, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

‘Insufficient’ planning cited in EPA investigation of Gold King Mine spill

DENVER – An internal investigation by the Environmental Protection Agency into the Gold King Mine spill found that an “insufficient” analysis of water pressure led to the spill. T...

DATE: Aug 26, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News